Purple stripes and tiny black dots on white; fitted bodice, long sleeved, gathered skirt to piped waistband. trimed neckline
Date: 1842-1855
Maker: unknown
Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework)
GUSN: 1124
Accession Number: 1969.5371.24A
Purple stripes and tiny black dots on white trimed neckline
GUSN: 1125
Accession Number: 1969.5371.24B
Brown squares and diamonds pattern on white background
Material: cotton (textile)
GUSN: 1126
Accession Number: 1969.5371.25A
Brown squares and diamond pattern on white background. Eyelet necktrim
GUSN: 1127
Accession Number: 1969.5371.25B
Purple and lavendar print on white. Gathered at neckline and waist. Long sleeves
GUSN: 1128
Accession Number: 1969.5371.26
Knob set is brass, pivoting D-type handles on round and squared shank. Allows spring catch operation from both sides.
Date: 1775-1800
Material: brass (alloy)
GUSN: 1129
Accession Number: 1917.1209B
Framed pane of glass from Holmes House in Cambridge. Inscription reads, "Pane of glass take from a bedroom window in the old Holmes house, Cambridge. The letters O.W. were scratched upon the glass by the poet when a boy V.Y.B."
Date: 1737
Material: glass (material), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 1130
Accession Number: 1930.287
Fragments of bull's-eye glass.
Date: 1711-1719
Material: glass (material)
GUSN: 1131
Accession Number: 1938.1187AB
Green with tiny white dots and narrow white and green stripes, which form large squares. Pleated to waist, cap sleeves, 3 pompons on bodice. Item edged with buckrAmerican
Date: 1845-1855
Material: silk (textile)
GUSN: 1132
Accession Number: 1969.6786
White and blue stripes with blue dot pattern. Puffy sleeves
GUSN: 1133
Accession Number: 1969.6787
Plaid
Material: linen (material), wool (textile)
GUSN: 1134
Accession Number: 1969.6788
Lacy white, vertical stripes, edged
GUSN: 1135
Accession Number: 1969.6789
Red, orange, blue and pink flowers on light and white striped background with red braid trim
GUSN: 1136
Accession Number: 1969.6790
White with short sleeves
GUSN: 1137
Accession Number: 1969.6791
White with pink trim and tassels. Also lined in pink
Material: wool (textile)
GUSN: 1138
Accession Number: 1969.6792
Quilted and taupe
Material: quilting, silk (textile)
GUSN: 1139
Accession Number: 1969.6793
Pink with tassels
Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)
GUSN: 1140
Accession Number: 1969.6794
White, quilted to the waist, and eyelet-edged hem
Material: cotton (textile), quilting
GUSN: 1141
Accession Number: 1969.6795
Yellow stitching
Material: cotton (textile), wool (textile)
GUSN: 1142
Accession Number: 1969.6796
Flared shape, grey
Material: silk (textile), wool (textile)
GUSN: 1143
Accession Number: 1969.6797
Red stripes and pink abstract pattern on white background. Sleeves are puffy
Material: cotton (textile), gauze, lace (needlework)
GUSN: 1144
Accession Number: 1969.6798
Ivory background with brown polka dots. Brown braid is trim.
GUSN: 1145
Accession Number: 1969.6799
Ivory background with brown flower pattern, ivory rick-rack trim
GUSN: 1146
Accession Number: 1969.6800
Light green background with brown, blue, red and green polka dots, green ribbon trim
Material: cotton (textile), silk (textile), wool (textile)
GUSN: 1147
Accession Number: 1969.6801.1
Light green background with brown, blue, red, and green polka dots, with green ribbon trim
GUSN: 1148
Accession Number: 1969.6801.2
Smock-like style, short sleeved, fastens at neck with ties. Lavender(varying shades) dots and stripes on white
GUSN: 1149
Accession Number: 1969.6802
Small blue with blue flower
Material: leather, silk (textile), wool (textile)
GUSN: 1150
Accession Number: 1969.6803
Red with simulalted ermine edge
GUSN: 1151
Accession Number: 1969.6804
Smock shaped, gathered at neckband. Pagoda sleeves. Purple dots and checks on white. Gold ribbon at neck
Material: cotton (textile), printing (process)
GUSN: 1152
Accession Number: 1969.6805
One pair white
GUSN: 1153
Accession Number: 1969.6806
Pink center, grey and white checked edging, long grey, white and pink tassels
GUSN: 1154
Accession Number: 1969.6807
White with eyelet trim
GUSN: 1155
Accession Number: 1969.6808
Black and lavender criss-cross pattern on white background. Elbow length sleeves
GUSN: 1156
Accession Number: 1969.6809
Brown
Material: cotton (textile), silk (textile)
GUSN: 1157
Accession Number: 1969.6810
Black with blue trim
GUSN: 1158
Accession Number: 1969.6811
Pink and dark pink abstrackt snowflake-like pattern on white background
GUSN: 1159
Accession Number: 1969.6812
Double-flounced with horizontal bands of pink white, black, checked black and white. Gathered to waistband. Lined with brown and black net.
Material: cotton (textile), net (textile), silk (textile)
GUSN: 1160
Accession Number: 1969.6813
Hand-colored engraving of a blue bird with ivy and spider; on a stretcher with canvase backing; rectangular gilt wooden frame; glazed.
Maker: Victor Delarve & Co. (Publisher) Travies, Edouard (Engraver)
Material: hand coloring, ink, paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 4050
Accession Number: 1977.358
Hand-colored engraving of a pair of yellow-bodied birds in an oak tree; one on a branch and one in a nest; on a stretcher with canvas backing; rectangular gilt wooden frame; glazed.
Date: 1820-1850
GUSN: 4051
Accession Number: 1977.359
Seven spindle back wtih saddle shaped plank seat; four splayed legs with cross stretchers; bamboo turnings; painted black.
Date: ca. 1800
Material: maple (wood), pine (wood)
GUSN: 4052
Accession Number: 1977.360A
GUSN: 4053
Accession Number: 1977.360B
Spool-turned single bed with five vertical spindles supported by turned crossbar; seven vertical spindles at footboard; simple turned straight legs; painted black (probably not original paint).
Date: 1845-1880
Material: iron (metal), maple (wood)
GUSN: 4054
Accession Number: 1977.361
Square form surmounted by scrolled sides and splashboard; body supported on four straight simply turned legs with medial shelf with one drawer near bottom. Painted dark gree (not original paint).
Date: 1815-1850
Material: painting (coating), pine (wood)
GUSN: 4055
Accession Number: 1977.362
Bow front chest; four graduated veneered drawers with beaded edges, molded conforming to slightly overhanging molded top; simple scallop-shaped apron with two frontal French feet; grained to simulate mahogany(?); original brasses.
Material: brass (alloy), cherry (wood), graining
GUSN: 4056
Accession Number: 1977.363
Armless child's Boston Rocker with S-scrolled plank seat; five-spindle back surmounted by simple yoke crest rail decorated with rosewood graining and stenciled with fruit bowl and floral motif.
Date: ca. 1840
Material: graining, maple (wood), pine (wood)
GUSN: 4057
Accession Number: 1977.364
Two board top; beaded edge on corner of skirt and all around stretchers; painted black.
Date: 1800-1820
Material: ash (wood), painting (coating), pine (wood)
GUSN: 4058
Accession Number: 1977.365
Rectangular form with canted front and sides; dovetailed corner construction; slightly overhanging hinged lid; painted black; brass hasp and side "ring" type handles.
Date: 1768-1799
Material: brass (alloy), pine (wood)
GUSN: 4059
Accession Number: 1977.366
Steel shaft and bell-shapes shovel with shallow sides; bulbous brass ring-turned handle with nipple top.
Date: 1795-1830
Material: brass (alloy), steel (alloy)
GUSN: 4060
Accession Number: 1977.368A
Steel shaft; bulbous brass ring-turned handle with nipple top.
GUSN: 4061
Accession Number: 1977.368B
Chest with two drawers, hinged lid and new base; new wood knobs on drawers; thumbnail molding around four sides of lid.
Date: 1790-1850
Material: pine (wood)
GUSN: 4062
Accession Number: 1977.369